From Unique Objects to Thought-provoking Ideas: Highlights from Melbourne Design Week 2023.Melbourne Design Week 2023 is over for another year but not without igniting curiosity, discovery and pride in our Australian design community. With the event’s enduring theme ‘Design The World You Want’ feeling increasingly more...
Native Deities: A Solo Exhibition by Bruce Slorach of Utopia Goods.Sydney artist Bruce Slorach's latest exhibition Native Deities is a brilliant and bold love letter to our leafy city, and an homage to Australia’s unique natural landscape. Whilst Australia’s flora and fauna have long been a source of...
A Monument to the Cone: Pendolo Lighting Collection by Workstead.Workstead have unveiled their latest lighting collection, inspired by a chance encounter with Alexander Calder’s stabiles, the abstract sculptures popularised by the artist. Designed by co-founder and creative director, Robert Highsmith,...
In Continuous Transformation: Room on Fire by Lluis Alexandre Casanovas Blanco & Lys Villalba.Room on Fire is a collaborative creation between two Spanish architects Lluis Alexandre Casanovas Blanco and Lys Villalba. Developed in conjunction with Masquepalabras Collective, the interior is a space in continuous transformation as the...
Ibuju Collection by Fango Tackles Deforestation.Colombian designer Francisco Jaramillo of Fango Studio has designed Ibuji, a furniture collection made from Yaré, a natural fibre vine found in the Amazon jungle. Rather than cutting down more trees and endangering the native timber, the...
Metaverse Meets Reality: Robotic Clothing Collection by Ying Gao.Montreal-based fashion design Ying Gao’s latest collection combines the collaborative power of technology and textiles. The title 2 5 2 6 reflects the number of hours spent on the project “from ideation to the finish, from the first...
Sibylle Collection by Studiopepe and Once Milano.Studiopepe has collaborated with Once Milano on Sibylle, a new homewares collection of bed linen, embroidered cushions, lamps with asymmetrical lampshades, wall hangings, and flowing kimonos. The studio approached colour as a decorative...
Studio Ford Celebrates Legendary Women of Bauhaus with Hand-Blocked Textiles.Los Angeles-based textile atelier Studio Ford has released Interwoven, a collection designed as a dedication to the often overlooked women of the Bauhaus movement. Much like the weaving patterns of the Bauhaus, each piece is geometric and...
Larger Than Life: Martyn Thompson’s ‘Jesture’ Collection.Martyn Thompson has unveiled an extensive new collection of ceramics, photographs and jacquard textile screens in an array of spots, stripes and checks. Held at Jo Malone’s London townhouse, the Australian artist showcased vessels...